by Communications Team | Mar 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, Last week, during budget negotiations, Governor Cuomo held a private $25,000 a plate fundraiser at the St. Regis Hotel. And according to the reports, plenty of corporate CEOs and lobbyists turned up to get the Governor’s ear. (Even...
by Communications Team | Mar 25, 2019 | Press Releases
Cabán Lays Out Bold Vision to End Mass Incarceration Crisis New York, NY — Citizen Action of New York has announced its endorsement of Tiffany Cabán for Queens District Attorney. Cabán stood out in a crowded field of candidates for her understanding of racial...
by Communications Team | Mar 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, It’s been a full week of action around the state. We only have a few days left to get our priorities in the final budget. This includes small donor public financing, $1.2 billion in Foundation Aid for our schools, and $20 million in funding for...
by Communications Team | Mar 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Activist, We did it! Not only is small donor public financing in the Senate and Assembly budget proposals, we got our elected leaders to place a $1.2 billion down payment on the $4.1 billion owed to our public schools. We’ll be pounding the pavement over...
by Communications Team | Mar 12, 2019 | Press Releases
Albany, NY–In response to the New York State Senate and State Assembly one-house budget resolutions, Jessica Wisneski, Co-Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, has issued the following statement: “New Yorkers turned out in record numbers in November...